Few populations are more at risk of contracting HIV than black men in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Leandro Mena runs a clinic there that fights back against this crisis. Click on the link below to read more.

President Barack Obama’s election in 2008 broke a racial barrier that set soaring expectations for an era of improved race relations. Now, as he departs office, those hopes have largely evaporated. Click on the link below to read more.

The response from officialdom to the frequency of shooting deaths of black men in Halifax is vexing and alarming, Prof. Afua Cooper writes in an open letter to the mayor and premier. Click on the link below to read more.

CNN’s Van Jones Talks to Obama Voters Who Switched to Trump. CNN Van Jones begins his new show by talking with a democratic family who voted for Donald Trump. Also, Van Jones invites folks with different viewpoints in 2016 election: Rick Santorum, Ana Navarro and Michael Moore.